Winter 2011: Fleurs du mal

Last Updated on Wednesday, 16 November 2011 06:05 Written by External Post Wednesday, 16 November 2011 06:05

Robert Mapplethorpe’s Calla Lily, 1986

Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs of flowers are exquisite, says Francis Hodgson, but it’s the heady scent of danger that makes them more than studies of nature

Robert Mapplethorpe is well known as the bad boy of the New York art world in the 1970s and 1980s, famous mainly for his studies of male nudes, his celebrity portraits and a long-time collaboration with the singer and poet Patti…
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Google Claims U.S. Excluded It From Contract

Last Updated on Tuesday, 2 November 2010 03:02 Written by External Post Tuesday, 2 November 2010 03:02

The company said the Interior Department considered only sales proposals with e-mail and collaboration tools based on Microsoft technology.
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Google Apps Premier Edition

Last Updated on Tuesday, 2 November 2010 03:01 Written by External Post Tuesday, 2 November 2010 03:01

With its feature-rich and usable document editing, sharing and collaboration tools, plus email, Google Apps is the hosted office suite to beat. ( ZDNet UK – SaaS )
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Google Search Appliance now indexes Apps suite

Last Updated on Monday, 18 October 2010 06:40 Written by External Post Monday, 18 October 2010 06:40

The Google Search Appliance, an enterprise search device loaded with Google search software, is now able to crawl, index, and retrieve data stored in the company’s Apps hosted collaboration and communication suite. The new capability is made possible by
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Microsoft polishes Office Docs for Facebookers

Last Updated on Friday, 15 October 2010 05:40 Written by External Post Friday, 15 October 2010 05:40

In love [1] with Facebook and in fear of OpenOffice [2], Microsoft has updated its collaboration service for 500 million users on Mark Zuckerberg’s social network. Docs.com has been updated [3] for the second time in two months, adding support for PDF
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Google Upgrades Apps Connector for Outlook

Last Updated on Monday, 4 October 2010 05:40 Written by External Post Monday, 4 October 2010 05:40

The Google Apps tool that synchronizes the hosted communication and collaboration suite with Outlook now works with the latest version of the Microsoft e-mail desktop software. IDG News Service — The Google Apps tool that synchronizes the hosted
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Oracle expands cloud role and supports apps running on Amazon EC2

Last Updated on Monday, 27 September 2010 05:40 Written by External Post Monday, 27 September 2010 05:40

Oracle customers may be pleased to find out that they can now deploy a number of Oracle software solutions within the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) as fully supported production environments.  For existing Oracle users, this collaboration should
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Ten projects Google should kill off

Last Updated on Monday, 27 September 2010 05:00 Written by External Post Monday, 27 September 2010 05:00

Google had the strength to dump Wave after the bubble burst on the collaboration software, so here are 10 more of its projects that we reckon are ready for the chop ( ZDNet UK – Application Development )
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Google links Microsoft Office editing to Google Docs

Last Updated on Monday, 20 September 2010 04:21 Written by External Post Monday, 20 September 2010 04:21

Google is developing a way for Microsoft Office users to edit documents collaboratively without using Microsoft’s Sharepoint collaboration server. It also has plans to extend the ability to edit Google Docs documents to mobile phones and iPads too.
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Google Wave becomes Wave in a Box

Last Updated on Saturday, 4 September 2010 03:40 Written by External Post Saturday, 4 September 2010 03:40

Google Wave, the social networking service canceled by Google, will morph into an application bundle for real-time collaboration, a Google engineer said this week.
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